Ada Hosts Group Five Bankers in Record Attendance
Ada welcomes 200 or more Oklahoma Bankers Association Group Five members drawn by ideal weather to a two day program. W L Reed led events with speeches by L A Ellison and W P Freeman. sessions covered banking law changes, farm lending, and agricultural seed plans. The group adjourned for a social hour and will tour local sites before leaving by special train tonight.
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Ada
Oklahoma Bankers Association
Katy
W. L. Reed
Presbyterian Aid
OK = mill
Reed
R. E. Early
L. A Ellison
Oklahoma State Bank of
W. P. Freeman
First National Bank of
McAlester
L L. Caldwell
Tishomingo
B. C. Sims
Hartshorne
Ira C. Bryant
Maysville
W. H. Lawrence
Madill
Tom Mitcham
Coalgate
Jas Hudspeth
Atoka
W Allendorfer
First National B Bank
Kansas City
Treasury
Wilson
John Fields
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma Farm Journal
Oklahoma
George E. Allen
American Tate of Banking
New York
W. ?. Freeman
Neces
Nowata
Group Five
Oklahoma Bankers’ Association
L. L. Caldwell
Tra C. Bryant
Carranza Told U S Will Not Tolerate Defiance
Washington reports Carranza was informed the United States will not tolerate defiance of its demands. The state department reportedly condemned Villa action in the Benton case and warned that American lives and foreign interests must be protected. Carranza must curb Villa or admit Villa leads the revolution and prove he can restore peace if rebels prevail.
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Washington
Carranza
United States
State Department
Villa
Benton
Carannza
Mexico
Bad Results of Intervention
Carranza warns in The World interview that US intervention would inflame Latin America and threaten the US political future. He says invasion would provoke war and deepen anti American sentiment, calls England the bully of the world and accuses Britain of using the US to punish its murderers. J B Parker arrives from Center to enter county treasurer campaign.
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United
New York
United States
Latin America
Carranza
J. B. Parker
England reserves full reparations for Benton death
In the House of Commons Sir Rewards Grey said England will seek full reparations over the Benton death but will not send armed forces to Mexico. Britain does not blame the United States and will let Washington handle the case while Mexico is believed to be concealing the truth.
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London
England
Benton
Reward Grey
House of Commons
Mexico
Washington
United States
Irregular Business in Mexico Draws American Auto Skirmish
An American with an auto agency recounts selling cars to newly wealthy Mexican officials during wartime. A private secretary received a $15 000 check for a car, but the driver faced hush money demands and fear of authorities. The narrator supports intervention, while avoiding protest to steer clear of administration trouble.
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Mexico City
Hureta Resime
Villa
John Bassett Moore resigns from State Department
Washington announces John Bassett Moore Counsellor of the State Department resigns to join the Carnegie Peace Foundation. Officials deny Mexican developments caused the move. Moore had pledged to serve only one year.
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Washington
John Bassett Moore
State Department
Carnegie Peace Foundation
Army Recruits Headed to San Antonio From New York
Galveston Feb 26 Army transport Kilpatrick arrived from New York with recruits who will go to San Antonio to recruit the regiments stationed there to the authorized standard. Twenty four American refugees arrived from Tampico today on steamer Atlantis.
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Galveston
Kilpatrick
New York
San Antonio
Tampico
Atlantis
Life threats on O Shaughnessey over Huerta ties
In Mexico City on March 4 reports say O Shaughnessey’s life was threatened by Carranza supporters for alleged friendship with Huerta. The dictator orders a bodyguard and the American Embassy guard detail is quadrupled.
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United Press
Mexico City
O'Shaughnessey
Carranzaistas
Huerta
O’shaughnessey
Judge Wright Hit With Broad Misconduct Charges
Washington reports sensational charges of professional and private misconduct filed against District of Columbia Supreme Court Judge Daniel Thew Wright by Wade H. Cooper. Cooper accuses Wright of financial and moral wrongdoing and favoritism to certain corporations, asserting the judge is a disgrace to the judiciary.
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Washington
Daniel Thew Wright
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Wade H. Cooper
Wright
Gompers
Buckstore
Cooper
Wakefield Lover Plew Hanged After Murder Conviction
Hartford March 4 James Plew companion of Bessie Wakefield the woman who never had a chance was hanged in the death yard at Weathersfield state prison Plew and Mrs Wakefield were sentenced November 5 to die on the gallows Plew admitted planning and aiding the murder of William Wakefield The governor refused to commute the sentence and a statewide fight to save Mrs Wakefield continued until a reprieve was secured pending full court records.
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Hartford
Conn
James Plew
Bessie Wakefield
William Wakefield
Weathersfield State Prison
Plew
Mrs. Wakefield
L. F. Burpee
Baldwin
Connecticut
Recalled Mayor Gill Wins Big Return in Seattle
Practically complete returns show Hiram Gill, formerly recalled from the Seattle mayoralty, re elected by a majority of 13809. He carried every ward except one.
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Seattle
Hiram Gill
Gallant Confederate Soldier Dead
New York March 4 Colonel Nelson O Shaughnessey aged 71 father of the charges d affaires in Mexico died of pneumonia here today He had been ill a month He was a Confederate soldier with a good record His son could not leave Mexico City due to the pressing situation
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New York
Nelson O’shaughnessey
Mexico
Mexico City
Miss Heppner Cleared of Perjury in Harvester Case
Chicago on March 3 Miss Aileen Heppner was acquitted of perjury linked to the alentation suit against Clarence Funk former manager of International Harvester after Funk testified in the prior investigation. The jury was out all night.
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Chicago, Ill
Aileen Heppner
Clarence Funk
International Harvester Company
Funk
Beached Beachey Survives 1600 Foot Loop Crash
Santa Barbara March 3 aviator Lincoln Beachey lost control during a loop reaching 2000 feet then plunged 1600 feet before righting the craft 400 feet from ground. The biplane crashed into a tree but Beachey escaped with minor injuries. The machine was a new model with propeller at the front and cockpit in monoplane style. Also noting Amsterdam baking powder absence and suffrage debate in Washington with both pro and anti voices present before the House Judiciary Committee.
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Santa Barbara
Cal
Lincoln Beachey
Beachey
Louisiana suit seeks voiding Cuban sugar tariff cut
An original suit in Washington s Supreme Court asks to declare void the tariff provision that removed the twenty percent preference on Cuban sugar under the reciprocity treaty. The state of Louisiana on behalf of sugar cane growers seeks a temporary injunction to stop Treasury from admitting Cuban sugar at the reduced rate. The petition claims Cuban sugar is admitted at the lower rate arbitrarily illegally and unjustly.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Louisiana
Treasury Department
Villa Orders Close Search for Murderers
Villa ordered the murderers of two Chinese slain last night after being robbed must be found and punished. Scores of suspects have been arrested as he said constitutionalists will provide for the families of the victims. He expressed regret that more foreigners had been slain at such a critical time.
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Villa
Steel coaches saved lives after fatal rail collision
Chicago on March 3 reports four injured and one dead when a Grand Trunk passenger train plowed into a Wabash freight train. Steel coaches inside the passenger car structure prevented a worse loss of life as the train, traveling about fifty miles per hour, neared the city outskirts.
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Chicago
Grand Trunk
Oklahoma Progressives Reaffirm No Fusion Endorsing Independence
National Plank favors independence and rejects fusion with any party. Medill McCormick urged stand for independence as Oklahoma Progressives met in Oklahoma City to adopt a platform aligned with Progressive principles while Republicans discussed potential amalgamation but offered no support. The Tulsa and Chicago rosters appear in the crosscurrents of recall and reform. A note adds Savenac forest nursery near Haugen Montana, capable of four million trees annually.
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Oklahoma City
Medill McCormick
Chicago Tribune
J. G. Ralls
Atoka
W. T. Williams
Shawnee
Platform Committee
Republican Party
James A. Harris
Wagoner
Arthur Geissler
Charles Olson
Guthie
Ed M. Clark
Pawnee
George B. Dodson
Oklahoma
Tulsa
Chicago
United States
The
Forest Service
Haugen
Mont
Savenac Nursery
Roosevelt Accusation Skewered in London Statement
New York March 4. Lawrence Abbott in the Outlook labels as silly the London statement that Roosevelt sent a bill for 3000 dollars for delivering a short lecture after being feted in Rio de Janeiro at an expense of 40000 dollars. Lefen stry calls the colonel’s visit prejudicial to American interests.
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United Press
New York
Lawrence Abbott
Outlook
London
John Senfesty
Roosevelt
Rio Janeiro
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